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Rhinolophus capensis (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae)

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Stoffberg, Samantha (2008): Rhinolophus capensis (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae). Mammalian Species 810 (7): 1-4, DOI: 10.1644/810.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1644/810.1

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